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Trekkin Kakadu to Cooktown July 20 2021 start

Day 5 – Saturday 24 July 2021 – 314km We left our Aramac campground and headed off towards Muttaburra, a distance of around 80km. The road was surprisingly good with the countryside grassy plains on either side. Signs told us … Continue reading

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Trekkin Kakadu to Cooktown July 20 2021 start

Day 4 – Friday July 23 2021 – 476km A later start today, Sue wasn’t well last night, the Red Lizard campsite was very good and quite. A recommendation to stay here again.  We drove the short distance into Charleville … Continue reading

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Trekkin Kakadu to Cooktown 2021

Day 3 – Thursday July 22 2021 – 453km A pleasant morning in Bourke and after breakfast we headed off towards the Queensland border and Cunamulla. Lots of dead kangaroos, long straight roads and some roadtrains and caravans headed south. … Continue reading

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Trekkin Kakadu to Cooktown July 20 2021 start

Day 2 – Wednesday July 21 2021 – 447km What a cold miserable wet & windy night. The train driver passing nearby seemed to take great delight in long blasts of the train whistle as the train slowly trundled past. … Continue reading

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Trekkin Kakadu to Cooktown 2021

Day 1 – Tuesday July 20 2021 – 298km We had planned to leave Canberra around 11.00 am. Well, the best laid plans and we left at 1.50pm.  We were going to get out of bed by 6 am, of … Continue reading

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Trekkin the Sandpit – Upon Reflection

Day 33– Monday 15 2018 Upon Reflection – 3,438 photos later Visiting the Middle East was never on our bucket list, the only reason we went there was because of Monica, Charles & the grandsons.  We were very pleasantly surprised!!  … Continue reading

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Trekkin the Sandpit

Day 31 & 32 – Saturday 13 & Sunday 14 January 2018 Awake at 5am & away at 6.30am, Charles & family drive us the 15 minutes to Dubai Airport where we hug & kiss & say our farewells.  We … Continue reading

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Trekkin the Sandpit

Day 30 – Friday 12 January 2018 Up early again & bags packed, moving day again, off to Dubai today.  The drive is uneventful, just so much sand with a magnificent highway through the desert.  Dubai is busy & we … Continue reading

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Trekkin the Sandpit

Day 29 – Thursday 11 January 2018 We woke up to Austin’s good morning cuddle & kiss.  We will miss that so much.  Austin is getting very clingy – last night he wanted the 3 of us to sleep on … Continue reading

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Trekkin the Sandpit 2018

Day 28 – Wednesday 10 January 2018 Another school day, another 7am start & more of the same today, a couple of lazy old movies this morning, some more on-line learning & a walk to the shop.  The grocery store … Continue reading

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